Roth and Jakes, the producing team behind the 2014 movie “Heaven Is for Real,” acquired the film rights to Beam’s book, believing there’s mass appeal for this film as well, because it’s about an ...

The very premise of “Miracles From Heaven” offers an argument against its own existence. If there are miracles everywhere we look, who wants to waste time on a movie this middling? Not that ...

Directed by Patricia Riggen, the film, which is based on Christy Beam’s book of the same name, recounts how her young daughter miraculously overcame an incurable, life-threatening digestive disorder.

The rise of the so-called “faith-based film” – typically low-budget films that are almost uniformly evangelical – has occurred largely in a bubble of its own like a sheltering harbor for Christian ...

A daily chronicle of creativity in film, TV, music, arts, and entertainment, produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from November 2014 – March 2020. Host John Horn leads the ...

A devoted mother (Jennifer Garner) seeks for a cure for her terminally ill daughter, but after the girl survives a head-first fall into a tree, her fatal symptoms begin to disappear. The Reader is ...

Just saw 'Miracles from Heaven!!' All I can say is WOW! What a great family movie," Perry posted last week. "So powerful. See it if you haven't. We need these kind of movies. Especially today!! He ...

Zootopiais the latest — or infinity minus one — from the Walt Disney studio that has given us the best: Dumbo, Lady and the Tramp, The Jungle Book, 101 Dalmations, Bambi and The Lion King. To be fair, ...

Last Saturday, we went to see the movie "Miracles from Heaven" and thoroughly enjoyed seeing a wonderful film made by Hollywood that was not full of vulgar language, chase scenes, sex, violence, and ...